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Mask, Nan; Bowen, Charles E. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Compared the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (Revised) (WISC-R) and the Leiter International Performance Scale with 40 average and above average students. Results indicated a curvilinear relationship between the WISC-R and the Leiter, which correlates higher at the mean and deviates as the Full Scale varies from the mean. (JAC)
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Intelligence Differences
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DeFilippis, Nick A.; Fulmer, Kathleen – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1980
The scores of elementary school students on the Quick Test were compared with scores on the Full Scale Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised. The relationship between the two tests varied significantly with age and intelligence levels. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary Education, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Tests
Slate, John R. – Diagnostique, 1997
WISC-III IQs and subtest scaled scores of 440 students with specific learning disabilities were examined for gender differences. Boys exhibited statistically higher Full Scale, Verbal, and Performance IQs than did girls, as well as higher scores on six of seven subtests. Girls outperformed boys only on the Coding subtest. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Quotient, Intelligence Tests
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Sandoval, Jonathan – Journal of School Psychology, 1982
Compared the factoral structure of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) for Anglo, Black, and Mexican-American children. Found high similarity across groups. The order of subtest difficulty was significantly correlated with subtest g loadings for Mexican Americans. Results provide support for Spearman's hypothesis with…
Descriptors: Black Students, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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Sarouphim, Ketty M. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2000
A study involving 257 Navajo and Mexican-American elementary students investigated the internal structure of the DISCOVER assessment, a performance-based assessment grounded in Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence. Results showed low interrating correlations among the five assessment activities, indicating students gifted in one intelligence…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, American Indians, Elementary Education, Gifted
Jensen, Arthur R.; Osborne, R. Travis – 1979
Longitudinal data on the auditory forward and backward digit span (FDS and BDS) subtests of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) were obtained at five age levels (between 6 and 13), in samples of white and black children. Factor analysis and analysis of variance of the data were conducted to test 5 hypotheses, related to Jensen's…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Students, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
Kluever, Raymond C.; Green, Kathy E. – 1993
The inter-subject/intra-subject subtest patterns (profiles) of the same sample of gifted children were examined based on factors found in a previous study of the Raven Coloured Progressive Matrices Test (CPM) that investigated structural properties with specific application to a sample of gifted children. The sample consisted of 166 children (78…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Children, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students